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Nigeria - Conditions of work - Law, Act

Public Holidays Act 1979 (No. 3) (Chapter 378). -

Adoption: 1979-01-01 | NGA-1979-L-56747

Repeals all existing laws relating to public holidays, and establishes alternative provisions for the whole of the Federation.

Nigeria - Conditions of work - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Labour Regulations (L.N. 38 of 1936), as amended to 1989-12-31.

Adoption: 1936 | NGA-1936-R-42157

Part I contains provisions relating to apprentices, apprenticeships, and wages. Employers shall give their apprentices a certificate of competency or pay for proficiency examinations. Part II contains special provisions applicable to labourers' contracts in Nigeria. Inter alia, employers shall provide adquate medical facilities, food rations, and rest time for workers in the field. Part IV contains provisions relating to "carriers"--persons who carry loads on journeys.